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Something of a Ricotta Leaning Tower of Pisa...with candied oranges, almonds, orange syrup and orange blossom water. *marianna

Something of a Ricotta Leaning Tower of Pisa...with candied oranges, almonds, orange syrup and orange blossom water.

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Food for a sunny day- colourful & very healthy eggplant salad, meatballs & yoghurt sauce, potato wedges. *marianna

Food for a sunny day- colourful & very healthy eggplant salad, meatballs & yoghurt sauce, potato wedges.

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One of the world's most expensive desserts- $1000 for the Sultan's Golden Cake! *marianna

One of the world's most expensive desserts- $1000 for the Sultan's Golden Cake!

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Soon out in Europe, Nintendo DS are launching a "Learn how to cook" type of game. Check out the preview of the French version. *marianna

Soon out in Europe, Nintendo DS are launching a "Learn how to cook" type of game. Check out the preview of the French version.

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Summer Flammekueche- hard to resist and super easy to make & bake! *marianna

Summer Flammekueche- hard to resist and super easy to make & bake!

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Mirabelle Plum Crumble with Cardamon & Pistachio. Simple, but deliciously different. *marianna

Mirabelle Plum Crumble with Cardamon & Pistachio. Simple, but deliciously different.

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Making Falafels from scratch! *marianna

Making Falafels from scratch!

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Making home-made Middle Eastern Labneh balls *marianna

Making home-made Middle Eastern Labneh balls

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One interesting find from my recent trip to Dubai- an infusion that is meant to "cleanse" pregnant women after they give birth! *marianna

One interesting find from my recent trip to Dubai- an infusion that is meant to "cleanse" pregnant women after they give birth!

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Ghazl al Banat is a type of cotton candy from the Middle East with a nuttier taste and silkier feel. I love serving it on top of ice cream! *marianna

Ghazl al Banat is a type of cotton candy from the Middle East with a nuttier taste and silkier feel. I love serving it on top of ice cream!

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A colourful collection composed of candied fruits and sweet delicacies. Some interesting items included candied walnuts and cucumbers! *marianna

A colourful collection composed of candied fruits and sweet delicacies. Some interesting items included candied walnuts and cucumbers!

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Do not be fooled- these are not regular pistachio financiers... they are Pistachio-Mastica ones with a special Mediterranean influence! *marianna

Do not be fooled- these are not regular pistachio financiers... they are Pistachio-Mastica ones with a special Mediterranean influence!

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Yummy dessert ready in 17 mins and 10 seconds.
Lots of apples, crunchy Speculoos and a cool swirl of Mascarpone-whipped cream. *marianna

Yummy dessert ready in 17 mins and 10 seconds.
Lots of apples, crunchy Speculoos and a cool swirl of Mascarpone-whipped cream.

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Find out what happens when mint meets shrimp, and mango meets risotto... *marianna

Find out what happens when mint meets shrimp, and mango meets risotto...

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Delicious salmon with tagliatelle in a creamy lemon-basil sauce accompanied with asparagus. *marianna

Delicious salmon with tagliatelle in a creamy lemon-basil sauce accompanied with asparagus.

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Infuse shrimps with lemon and geranium leaves - yes, the leaves of the geranium flowers (absolutely fabulous fragrant leaves that add magic to fish and seafood dishes!) *marianna

Infuse shrimps with lemon and geranium leaves - yes, the leaves of the geranium flowers (absolutely fabulous fragrant leaves that add magic to fish and seafood dishes!)

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Dress up your salads with olive oil and interesting ingredients... *marianna

Dress up your salads with olive oil and interesting ingredients...

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Homemade hoummos based on a recipe brought down from my grandma, to my mom and now to me! It truly produces the best hoummos ever. Add pinenuts and chickpeas for that extra little something! *marianna

Homemade hoummos based on a recipe brought down from my grandma, to my mom and now to me! It truly produces the best hoummos ever. Add pinenuts and chickpeas for that extra little something!

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The famous French Patissier Christophe Michalak is one of the people behind "Paulette" a macarons-only shop now open in L.A. Being in France, the capital of macarons, I now wish we had a place like this here! *marianna

The famous French Patissier Christophe Michalak is one of the people behind "Paulette" a macarons-only shop now open in L.A. Being in France, the capital of macarons, I now wish we had a place like this here!

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A probably not-too-well-known cheese that goes under the name "Mshalalé" which literally means "braded" due to its form. Tastes like haloumi cheese, but slightly saltier. *marianna

A probably not-too-well-known cheese that goes under the name "Mshalalé" which literally means "braded" due to its form. Tastes like haloumi cheese, but slightly saltier.

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This is a delicious Risotto with Scallops cooked in an Orange-Saffron sauce...a dish to impress for upcoming Valentine's Day! *marianna

This is a delicious Risotto with Scallops cooked in an Orange-Saffron sauce...a dish to impress for upcoming Valentine's Day!

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A delicious raspberry-chocolate kiss for upcoming Valentine's Day! *marianna

A delicious raspberry-chocolate kiss for upcoming Valentine's Day!

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Everyone has their own carrot cake recipe- this one includes walnuts, rhum, cinammon, nutmeg... *marianna

Everyone has their own carrot cake recipe- this one includes walnuts, rhum, cinammon, nutmeg...

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People in France today are feasting on Galette des Rois- for my homemade version, I decided to try something a bit different! *marianna

People in France today are feasting on Galette des Rois- for my homemade version, I decided to try something a bit different!

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The LBD of desserts: panna cotta. This time, with an orange-clementine twist. *marianna

The LBD of desserts: panna cotta. This time, with an orange-clementine twist.

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Almond Buttons- holiday cookies time isnt over yet! *marianna

Almond Buttons- holiday cookies time isnt over yet!

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